The Go Masters (1982): Cast
The Go Masters is a 1982 drama directed by Junya Satō and Duan Jishun, starring Hideji Ôtaki, Mayumi Ogawa and Rentaro Mikuni. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 3m (123 min)
- Directors
- Junya Satō and Duan Jishun
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Go Masters About?
The premise of The Go Masters without spoilers.
Ten years before WWII, a Japanese Go master meets his Chinese rival in China. He convinces the father to send the boy to Japan for Go training. As he matures, the Japanese invasion forces him to choose between his career and loyalty to China, a conflict made harder by his marriage to the Japanese master’s daughter and their child.
The Go Masters Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- game of go
- f rated
The Go Masters Cast & Characters
Hideji Ôtaki leads the cast, with Mayumi Ogawa as 杨夫人 and Rentaro Mikuni as 松波麟作. Directed by Junya Satō and Duan Jishun; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Junya Satō
- Co-director Duan Jishun
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Hideji Ôtaki -
Mayumi Ogawa as 杨夫人 - Rentaro Mikuni as 松波麟作
- Keiko Matsuzaka as 立花
Also Starring in The Go Masters
· 11 more- Yoshiko Mita 忍
- Nobuko Otowa
- Misako Konno 巴
- Daolin Sun 况易山
- Huang Zongying 婉怡
- Zhang Liwei 留学生
- Liu Xin 小阿惠
- Shen Danping 阿惠
- Shen Guanchu 况阿明
- Du Peng 关小舟
- Yu Shaokang 张医生
More from Junya Satō and Duan Jishun
More films directed by Junya Satō and Duan Jishun: Yamato, The Dream of Russia, The Silk Road and Never Give Up.
The Go Masters Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “The Unfinished Chess Game” and “Mikan no taikyoku”.
- Also known as
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- The Unfinished Chess Game
- Mikan no taikyoku
- 一盘没有下完的棋
- Мастера го
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The Go Masters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Go Masters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Go Masters?
The Go Masters runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
When was The Go Masters released?
The Go Masters was released on April 1, 1982.
Who directed The Go Masters?
The Go Masters was directed by Junya Satō and Duan Jishun.
More films by Junya Satō Who is in the cast of The Go Masters?
The Go Masters stars Hideji Ôtaki, Mayumi Ogawa as 杨夫人 and Rentaro Mikuni as 松波麟作, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Go Masters have a post-credit scene?
No. The Go Masters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Go Masters in?
The original language of The Go Masters is Japanese.
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